Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...

Mansplaining has a way of showing up when no one asked for it, usually delivered with a level of confidence that doesn’t ...

SETU’s Rob O’Connor talks academic podcasting, disinformation and the ethics of AI. Rob O’Connor is a computer science lecturer and researcher at South East Technological University (SETU). His ...

A new theory proposes that the universe’s fundamental forces and particle properties may arise from the geometry of hidden extra dimensions. These dimensions could twist and evolve over time, forming ...

It’s common knowledge that frequent and thorough hand-washing is one of the best ways to slow the spread of germs and viruses. And yet, the general public’s hygienic habits aren’t quite up to par.

If you're a parent of young children, chances are the Elf on the Shelf comes to your home during the holiday season. You give it a name, prop it on a shelf, and instantly you have Santa’s personal ...

Are you a multitasker, a free spirit, or an overly optimistic planner? Experts say these are some of the traits that explain why some people are always running behind. Some people just seem wired to ...

Nov. 29, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Scott Barry Kaufman, PhD, is passionate about helping all kinds of people live creative, fulfilling and self-actualized lives. As the keynote speaker at the College of Arts and Sciences’ inaugural Dr.

Snack bars, yogurts, ice cream, even bottled water: it seems like food makers have worked out ways to slip extra protein into just about anything as they seek to capitalize on a growing consumer trend ...

A new theory claims dark matter and dark energy don’t exist — they’re just side effects of the universe’s changing forces. By rethinking gravity and cosmic timelines, it could rewrite our ...

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